If you are referring to the President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate, this post is chosen by a simple majority vote in the Senate itself. That is, the Senators chose the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
The President pro tempore of the Senate presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President. This position is usually held by the most senior member of the majority party in the Senate. The President pro tempore has the authority to lead the Senate and perform duties such as recognizing members to speak, making parliamentary rulings, and directing the legislative process.
The person who votes in case of a tie in the Senate is the Vice President of the United States.
Typically, the Senate Majority Leader is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and activities in the Senate. This individual sets the legislative agenda, schedules bills for debate, and manages the flow of business on the Senate floor.
The leader of the Senate is the leader chosen by the majority party. She is called the Senate Majority Leader. The leader of the party that has minority of the members is called the Senate Minority Leader.The Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate. However, the Vice President usually doesn't actually preside over Senate sessions. The Senate elects its own President Pro Tempore, who appoints the Senator who will actually preside (lead the session) on a given day.Probably the most powerful individual Senator is the Majority Leader--the Senator elected as the leader of whichever party currently holds the majority of the seats. This position is currently held by Democrat Harry Reid of Nevada.
The President of the United States appoints district court judges, but they must be approved by the US Senate. The president also appoints the justices of the Supreme Court and the appeals court judges.
The Vice President is the president of the Senate.
The president of the senate is the Vice President.
The U.S. Vice President is the President of the Senate. When he/she is absent or acting as President, the Senate President Pro Tempore is in charge.
No, but he or she is the president of the Senate.
The president of the state Senate is the presiding officer of a Senate. He is the successor of powers and responsibilities of the President.
the vice president serves as president of the senate
The vice president is the president of the senate.
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England does not have a senate and it does not have a president.
If the Senate does not agree with the treaty presented to them by the President they do not have to accept it.
The President of the Senate is the Vice-President of the United States.
The vice president of the US is the president of the US senate.